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Title The method and culture of comparative law : essays in honour of Mark Van Hoecke / edited by Maurice Adams and Dirk Heirbaut
Published Oxford : Hart Publishing, 2014

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Description xvii, 328 pages ; 24 cm
Contents Prolegomena to the method and culture of comparative law / Maurice Adams and Dirk Heirbaut -- What is legal epistemology? / Geoffrey Samuel -- Comparative law as method and the method of comparative law / Jaap Hage -- Research designs of comparative law : methodology or heuristics? / Jaakko Husa -- Law as translation / François Ost -- Controlled comparison and language of description / Maurice Adams -- Three functions of function in comparative legal studies / Catherine Valcke and Mathew Grellette -- Comparative law and legal history : a few words about comparative legal history / Martin Löhnig -- Comparative contexts in legal history : are we all comparatists now? / Heikki Pihlajamäki -- The curious case of overfitting legal transplants / Mathias M Siems -- 'Ius commune', comparative law and public governance / Alain Wijffels -- Things being various : normativity, legality, state legality / Seán Patrick Donlan -- Against method? / H. Patrick Glenn -- Comparatively speaking : 'law in its regulatory environment' / Roger Brownsword -- The importance of institutions / John Bell -- Live and let die : an essay concerning legal-cultural understanding / Jørn Øyrehagen Sunde -- Policy and politics in contract law reform in Japan / Souichirou Kozuka and Luke Nottage -- The Eurocrises and what socio-legal studies could do about them, or: comparing European pluralisms from legal cultural approaches / Joxerramon Bengoetxea -- Comparing the legitimacy of constitutional court decision-making : deliberation as method / Toon Moonen -- Making the case for European comparative legal studies in public law / Susan Millns -- Comparative law and EU legislation : inspiration, evaluation or justification? / Rob van Gestel and Hans-W Micklitz
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Subject Comparative law -- Methodology.
Comparative law.
Genre/Form Festschriften.
Author Adams, Maurice, 1964- editor of compilation
Heirbaut, Dirk, editor of compilation
Hoecke, Mark van, honoree
ISBN 9781849466233
1849466238